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| Study reveals US veterans' trauma |
| 03.13.07 (7:18 pm) [edit] |
A quarter of US veterans treated by doctors when they return from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer mental health problems, according to US research.
The study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, looked at 103,788 personnel between 2001 and 2005.
The most frequent diagnosis was post-traumatic stress disorder, but anxiety, depression and substance-use also counted as mental health problems.
Those surveyed were already being treated at veterans' health centres.
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